🪷🍷 October 15th is National Red Wine Day #RedWineDay. Raise your glass of wine to #Antinous as #Dionysus/ #Bacchus, god of ecstatic transcendence over death. Art by #AntoniusSubia. #NationalRedWineDay 🍷 🪷

🪷 The Obelisk of #Antinous shows not only how to spell his name in hieroglyphs, but also gives intriguing insights into his worship. Some glyphs long baffled experts: "festively decorated eyes"? Recent research resulted in this new translation. Here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/a-tr... 🪷

🪷 Oct 14th is #NationalDessertDay Enjoy baklava and pistachio sweets from #Antinous' birth land Bithynia (Turkey). Try cinnamon spiced #sahlep, a drink made from #Bithynian mountain orchid bulbs which the Greeks and Romans said was an aphrodisiac! More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2025/11/the-... 🪷

🪷 #8yearsago: Rufus Wainwright's opera "Hadrian" premiered 13 Oct 2018 to rave reviews at the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto. Baritone #ThomasHampson was the Emperor. Tenor #IsaiahBell as #Antinous. #RufusWainwright 's "Hadrian" won "Outstanding New Opera" at the prestigious Dora Awards. Bravo!🪷

🪷 #Fridaythe13th of October 1310 #KnightsTemplar were persecuted for heresy, sodomy, satanism. Confessions under torture. On 13 Oct we honor the Knights #Templar as martyr saints of #Antinous. More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-... 🪷

🪷 #MatthewShepard, born 1 Dec 1976, was brutally assaulted on 6 Oct 1998 in a homophobic hate crime attack in Wyoming that shocked and galvanized our world. On 12 Oct 1998 he succumbed to his horrific injuries. He is a martyr saint of #Antinous! More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/matt... 🪷

🪷 The 2nd Monday of October is #IndigenousPeoplesDay: #Antinous is a spark of LGBTQIA+ spirituality that shines most brightly in #TwoSpirit People. More on #TwoSpirits and their spirituality here: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/anti... #NativeAmericanDay. 🪷

🪷 The Sun forms a sextile with lucky #Jupiter. This is the day that the Latin expression "Carpe Diem" (Seize the Day) was created for. Be sure to buy a lottery ticket ... and be sure to share the winnings! Your #Antinous #MoonMagic #astrology forecast: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/astr... 🪷

🪷 AI rendering by #AntoniusSubia of the #Lanuvium marble basrelief depicting #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus harvesting grapes as a #dog looks up at him adoringly, and who can blame it? The artist's name is inscribed on the altar in Greek: " #Antonianos of #Aphrodisias made this." 🪷

🪷🍷 October 11th is the Roman #Meditrinalia wine festival of the new vintage. Raise your glass and offer libations to #Antinous / #Dionysus / #Bacchus. Antinous oil painting by Antonius Subia based on the #Lanuvium basrelief shows #Antinoos harvesting grapes as a dog looks up at him adoringly. 🍷🪷

🪷 🏳️‍🌈 11 Oct is #ComingOutDay #WorldComingOutDay #NationalComingOutDay #InternationalComingOutDay. #Antinous says #ComingOut is more important now than ever before. Here's why: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/toda... 🏳️‍🌈 🪷

🪷 #Hadrian as #Mars and Empress #Sabina as #Venus at the Musée du Louvre Paris. Venus and Mars are in a 90-degree square aspect to each other, causing contention in love and business relationships. Next week's #Antinous #MoonMagic #Astrology Forecast: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/astr... 🪷

🪷 #JeanCocteau (5 July 1899 - 11 Oct 1963) is a saint of #Antinous for his extraordinarily blatant celebration of homoeroticism in the arts. #Cocteau often drew #Antinoos profile sketches. 🪷

🪷 An #Antinous Art Deco glass car mascot (15 cm/6 inch) radiator cap ornament (lit by a tiny light bulb) was an elegant way to personalize a classic 1920s car and give a subtle hint as to which way the car's bachelor gentleman owner liked to steer. See: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-...

🪷 10 Oct is #WorldDogDay 🐕: In October 130 AD, #Antinous and #Hadrian visited #Mennefer / Memphis Egypt. They must have seen the #Anubieion Temple of #Anubis at Saqqara. Archaeologists have found 9 million dog mummies there. More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/08/nine... #internationaldogday 🐕🪷

🪷 Indecisive? Don't know which way to turn? Blame tonight's #Libra #NewMoon, which is called the "Tripod Moon" in #Antinous #MoonMagic, which clouds conscious thought like temple incense vapors. Here's how you can see clear to make the right decision: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-... 🪷

🪷 10 Oct is #WorldDogDay 💙🐕💙 The exquisite #Lanuvium basrelief shows #Antinous as #Dionysus or #Aristaeus / #Silvanus, harvesting grapes, as a dog looks up at him adoringly. And who can blame it? Antinous adores dogs! More: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/10/anti... #InternationalDogDay 💙🐕💙🪷

🪷 10 Oct is the feast of #Isis / #Aset going forth and also Sophia goddess of Wisdom. #Antinous and #Hadrian were in Egypt in October 130 AD and probably saw or even participated in this feast. This is the feast during which you Seek your Inner Divine Wisdom. #EgyptianOccult 🪷

🪷 #Antinous #Dionysus #Bacchus art by #AntoniusSubia ...

Γῆς παῖς εἰμι καὶ Οὐρανοῦ ἀστερόεντος,
αὐτὰρ ἐμοὶ γένος οὐράνιον

(I am a child of the Earth and Starry Heavens.
But my origin is of the Heavens alone.) @antoniussubia.bsky.social 🪷

🪷 British Pre-Raphaelite painter #SimeonSolomon, born 9 Oct 1840, was jailed in 1873 for sex in a London public lavatory. He continued to paint in prison. He died in ignominy 14 Aug 1905. He is a saint of #Antinous! Full tribute: antinousstars.blogspot.com/2026/08/famo... 🪷